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University Daily Kansan
Page 0411_1 from reel: L 2346 (1951-04-11 to 1952-03-06)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/147450

Title: Writing Contest Prizes Awarded by Quill Club
Summary: The Quill Club awarded prizes to winners of its annual fall creative writing contest, including Robert Ziesenis for his one-act play and Richard Sheldon for his poem.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; creative writing; academic competitions
Named Entities: Ziesenis, Robert [student]; Sheldon, Richard [student]; Goltz, Eugene [student]; Sturgeon, Thomas [instructor]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: 'The Importance of Being Earnest' Opens at 8 Tonight in Fraser
Summary: The speech and drama department presents Oscar Wilde's 'The Importance of Being Earnest' at 8 p.m. in Fraser theater, featuring Murray Treadle and Jane Davis in lead roles.
Category: campus news
Subjects: theater productions; student theater; campus events
Named Entities: Murray Treadle [actor]; John Worthing [character]; Jane Davis [actor]; Gwendolen Fairfax [character]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Army Colonel Will Lecture Here Tonight
Summary: Col. Frank H. Loomis of the Command and General Staff college will speak on 'Unconventional Warfare' at 7 p.m. in the Military Science building.
Category: campus news
Subjects: military lectures;  ROTC; campus events
Named Entities: Loomis, Frank H. [colonel]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: KPA President to Speak Tonight
Summary: H.A. Meyer Jr., president of the Kansas Press Association, will speak at a joint meeting of professional journalism societies at 7 p.m. in the Pine room of the Union.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; journalism; campus events
Named Entities: Meyer, H.A. Jr. [president]; Beth, Elmer F. [professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Robert Shaw Program Shows Perfectionism
Summary: Jim Powers reviews Robert Shaw's choral concert, highlighting the conductor's perfectionism and the program's musical selections including works by Brahms and Mozart.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: music performances; choral concerts; classical music
Named Entities: Shaw, Robert [conductor]; Powers, Jim [author]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Hibok-Hibok Erupts Again, Hundreds Die on Island
Summary: The Hibok-Hibok volcano in the Philippines erupts, killing at least 500 people and destroying much of Barrio.
Category: national news
Subjects: natural disasters; volcanic eruptions; Philippines
Named Entities: Philippines [country]; Mt. Hibok-Hibok [volcano]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: British Highway Tragedy Kills 23 Boys
Summary: A double-deck bus crashes into a column in Chatham, England, killing 23 boys between ages 10-13 who were marching to a boxing tournament.
Category: national news
Subjects: traffic accidents; transportation safety; United Kingdom
Named Entities: Chatham, England [location]; Samson, George [driver]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: GOP Campaign Emphasizes Tax Burden
Summary: Republican accountants claim the U.S. government has collected $555 million in taxes since the treasury opened, with more than half collected during Truman's presidency.
Category: national news
Subjects: tax policy; political campaigns; United States
Named Entities: United States [country]; Truman, Harry S. [president]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: No Gambling in Kansas Says Fatzer
Summary: Kansas Attorney General Harold Fatzer states there will be no gambling in Kansas with or without federal licenses, and Sedgwick County Attorney Tom Seed will investigate if state laws are violated.
Category: local news
Subjects: gambling laws; law enforcement; Kansas
Named Entities: Fatzer, Harold [attorney general]; Seed, Tom [attorney]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: War Not Over for Frontline Vets
Summary: American GI's holding the 8th Army's Northernmost point of advance into Communist Korea face ongoing dangers as they spread out and dig in.
Category: national news
Subjects: Korean War; military veterans; United States
Named Entities: Korea [country]; GI's [military]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: French Fail in Defense Production
Summary: France's defense drive has made little progress in industrial production, falling far short of commitments for the year, with only 10 divisions for the North Atlantic army by the end of 1951.
Category: national news
Subjects: defense industry; France; military production
Named Entities: France [country]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Sen. Kefauver May Run for President
Summary: Sen. Estes Kefauver indicates he may be a candidate for the 1952 Democratic presidential nomination, calling Gen. Douglas MacArthur a 'Monday morning quarterback.'
Category: national news
Subjects: political campaigns; Democratic Party; United States
Named Entities: Kefauver, Estes [senator]; MacArthur, Douglas [general]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Repeated Crashes Worry Denverites
Summary: Denver residents concerned about safety after two air crashes in two days left 11 dead and seven injured, with officials noting planes take off and land at low altitudes.
Category: local news
Subjects: air safety; Denver; Colorado
Named Entities: Denver, Colo. [location]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Hungarians to Free Yanks Sometime
Summary: Four American airmen held in Hungary may be freed soon after serving their purpose as Communist propaganda, according to U.S. officials.
Category: national news
Subjects: Cold War; prisoners of war; Hungary
Named Entities: Hungary [country]; United States [country]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Russian Airpower Continues to Mount
Summary: A Russian secret warplane has been spotted over northern Europe flying reconnaissance missions, with reports Russia has developed swept-wing jet fighters capable of exceeding the speed of sound.
Category: national news
Subjects: Cold War; military aviation; Russia
Named Entities: Russia [country]; MIG-15 [aircraft]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Anyone Interested in Soccer, Note
Summary: All persons interested in playing soccer are asked to attend a meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in 106 Strong. Those unable to attend should call Bernie Weitzner at 3513.
Category: announcement
Subjects: sports; soccer; campus events
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: The Importance of Being Earnest
Summary: Photo showing Murray Treadle as John Worthing and Jane Davis as Gwendolen Fairfax in a scene from 'The Importance of Being Earnest' production.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: theater productions; student theater
Confidence: 0.75

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